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Geometry Level 1

Tahir's leg is 80 cm long. By taking a long steps, he can form an equilateral triangle with his legs. How many such steps does he need to take to cross a street that is 6 cm 80 cm wide?

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6.5 680 80 8.5

Zoha Abid by Zoha Abid , 32, Pakistan

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2 solutions

Zoha Abid
Feb 28, 2014

6m = 600 cm 600 + 80 = 680

680/80 = 8.5

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um...in the question its written 6 cm not metre

Kshitij Tripathi - 7 years, 3 months ago

in the question it is 6cm not metre

Rahul Chowdhury - 7 years, 2 months ago

in the question it is written 6 cm not 6 metre.

Ashtik Mahapatra - 7 years, 2 months ago
Achint Gupta
Mar 2, 2014

The question must be, " The street is 6m 80cm wide ". Then the solution would have been = ( 6m + 80cm ) / 80cm = 680/80 = 8.5 Steps

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